Word: stints
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Marshall had won eleven games-only seven short of the single-season record held by former Pirate Reliever Elroy Face-made 14 saves, and recorded a respectable ERA of 2.19. He compiled those statistics by pitching in 71 of the Dodgers' first 106 games. In one iron-arm stint, he set a major league record by working in 13 consecutive games. In the process, Marshall, who was traded to L.A. by Montreal last winter in exchange for Veteran Outfielder Willie Davis, has helped give the Dodgers a 5½-game lead in the National League's Western Division...
Yuseff Lateef begins a seven day stint at the Jazz Workshop. It is hard to predict where Lateef and his several instruments will take you. His last record, "Part of the Search," was a commercial, nostalgic attempt at the Swing music of the Thirties. It's probably a good idea to listen to WBCN's latest broadcast tonight before you shell out your money...
...good jokes," continued Caroline's new acquaintance, "and she's so unspoiled, you can't believe it." Popular with the other 15 teen-age interns, Caroline, 16, is working for only three weeks, and she is not being paid the customary $50 a week for her stint on the Hill. Apart from clerical jobs in the office, she spends her time attending committee meetings. Last week she was spotted leaving the Judiciary Committee debate on impeachment. Caroline had no comment, however, on the irony of John F. Kennedy's daughter following impeachment proceedings against Richard...
...search of the real America, having decided beforehand that "to pass through the country like a tourist with a tape recorder and a journalist's notebook would simply prove worthless." Instead, Kremen went hitchhiking around, spending a few weeks as a factory worker, a few in college towns, a stint in the South and a time living with blacks. His intentions were purely noble, but he made one crucial error: He didn't leave behind his tape recorder and notebook, as he had promised, and as a consequence has published a chronicle of his travels purporting to explain what...
...days as U.S. Ambassador to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. After a brief stint in investment banking, Rumsfeld was elected Congressman from suburban Chicago's affluent North Shore in 1962, earned a reputation as a moderate conservative. In 1969 President Nixon persuaded him to give up a promising House career to direct the Office of Economic Opportunity. Appointed to NATO in 1973, he may be thinking of taking on Governor Daniel Walker...